The courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo & the new vestments
By: Edward Lear ; illustrated by Kevin Maddison.
Contributors: Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.; Maddison, Kevin W.
Series: A Studio book
Publisher: Viking Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Nonsense verses, English.; Children's poetry, English.; Nonsense verses.; English poetry.
Other titles: Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo.
Description: The first nonsense poem tells the tale of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo's unsuccessful courtship; the second describes the devouring, by a menagerie of animals, of an old man's unusual costume made of food.